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What have we done
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Reference link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan_Project
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The scientists engaged in the Manhattan Project harbored ambivalent sentiments regarding the aftermath of their endeavors. They believed they had ushered in a new era of questions concerning the place of science within society. As the war progressed, those at Los Alamos started to consider previously inconceivable situations: the capacity for civilization to annihilate itself through the utilization of fundamental scientific breakthroughs.